Fabiano Caruana vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Gibraltar Masters · 2011 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event Gibraltar Masters
Site Caleta ENG
Round 9.1
Date 2011.02.02
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C69)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1kp5/p1p3p1/1p2p2p/nP2P3/4N2P/1q3rPK/2R1Q3 w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O f6
  6. 6.d4 Bg4
  7. 7.c3 Qe7
  8. 8.dxe5 fxe5
  9. 9.Re1 Nf6
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O-O
  11. 11.Qe2 Qe6
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.Nf1 Bc5
  14. 14.Ng3 Rhf8
  15. 15.Be3 Bxe3
  16. 16.Qxe3 Bxf3
  17. 17.Qxf3 Rd2
  18. 18.Re2 Rfd8
  19. 19.Qe3 R2d3
  20. 20.Qa7 Qc4
  21. 21.Re3 Rxe3
  22. 22.Qxe3 g6
  23. 23.Qa7 Nd7
  24. 24.Qe3 Qb5
  25. 25.b3 Qc5
  26. 26.Qd3 Nf8
  27. 27.Qc2 Ne6
  28. 28.Nf1 Nd4
  29. 29.Qd1 Qxc3
  30. 30.Rb1 h5
  31. 31.Ne3 b5
  32. 32.Qf1 Qd2
  33. 33.a3 Rf8
  34. 34.Rd1 Qb2
  35. 35.b4 Ne2+
  36. 36.Kh2 Nc3
  37. 37.Rc1 Rxf2
  38. 38.Qe1 Rd2
  39. 39.Qf1 Kb7
  40. 40.a4 Rf2
  41. 41.Qe1 Nxa4

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